There are 4 ways to get from Nicaragua to Houston by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MGA - IAH
6h 40m$581–850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Matamorosbus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Houstonbus
2d 22h$359–501Drive 1,963.8 mi
- Drive from Managua to Houstoncar 1,963.8 mi
42h 42m$390–563Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to León
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Antigua Guatemala
- Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mexico City to Matehualabus
- Take the bus from Matehuala to Houston Lockwoodbus
3d 3h$572–707
Managua Airport (MGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nicaragua to Houston is to bus which costs $350 - $500 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Nicaragua to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $550 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicaragua to Houston. However, there are services departing from Colegio Cristo Rey and arriving at Houston via Managua, San Salvador, Tapachula, Veracruz and Matamoros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Nicaragua and Houston is 1406 miles. The road distance is 1975.2 miles.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to Houston without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs $550 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Nicaragua to Houston, including transfers.
Nicaragua to Houston bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, depart from Managua station.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $550 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $500 and takes 2 days 22h.
Nicaragua to Houston bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, arrive at San Salvador station.
Houston is 1h ahead of Nicaragua. It is currently 4:16 PM in Nicaragua and 5:16 PM in Houston.
What companies run services between Nicaragua and Houston, TX, USA?
United Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colegio Cristo Rey to Houston via Panadería Norma, Managua, San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Veracruz, and Matamoros in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Managua to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
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Yes, the driving distance between Nicaragua to Houston is 1975 miles. It takes approximately 42h 42m to drive from Nicaragua to Houston.
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